n.
Pronunciation: - ˌ th ē -l ē - ' ō -m ə
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -mas also -ma · ta \ -m ə -t ə \
Date: 1872
: a tumor derived from epithelial tissue
– ep · i · the · li · o · ma · tous \ -m ə -t ə s \ adjective
n.
Pronunciation: - ˌ th ē -l ē - ' ō -m ə
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -mas also -ma · ta \ -m ə -t ə \
Date: 1872
: a tumor derived from epithelial tissue
– ep · i · the · li · o · ma · tous \ -m ə -t ə s \ adjective
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012